Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte is a Brazilian city, capital of the state of Minas Gerais. Belo Horizonte is a Brazilian city in the state of Minas Gerais, with a population of approximately 2.415 million peoples and an area of 331.354 km², or approximately 205.89 square miles. [1] It is the third largest metropolitan area in the country.[2]
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| Coordinates: 19°55′41″S 43°56′31″W / 19.92806°S 43.94194°W | |
| Country | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil |
| State | Minas Gerais |
Colleges and Universities
- Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG);
- Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais (UEMG);
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais (PUC-MG);
- Universidade José do Rosário Vellano (UNIFENAS);
- Centro Universitário Newton Paiva;
- Universidade Salgado de Oliveira (UNIVERSO);
- SKEMA Business School
Culture and Architecture
- (in Portuguese) ARQBH
Sister Cities
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Porto, Portugal (1986)
Milan, Italy
Havana, Cuba
Bethlehem, Palestine
Boston, Massachusetts, United States (2007)- Fort Lauderdale, United States (2003)
- Newark, New Jersey, United States (2006)
Masaya, Nicaragua (2002)
Granada, Spain (1975)
Minsk, Belarus (1987)
Luanda, Angola (1968)
Tegucigalpa, Honduras (2004)
Zahle, Lebanon (1974)
Homs, Syria (2001)
Tripoli, Libya (2003)- File:Flag of Ecuador.svg Cuenca, Ecuador (2004)
- File:Flag of Argentina.svg Córdoba, Argentina (2007)
- File:Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo, Brazil
- Lisbon, Portugal (2007)
Wuxi, China (1996)
Belo Horizonte Media
Belo Horizonte plan in 1895
Founding of the city in 1897
Belo Horizonte from ISS at night.
Lightning in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
João Pessoa Square in Belo Horizonte.
Our Lady of Good Voyage Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte.
Savassi is a developed neighbourhood in Belo Horizonte.
Former headquarters of Usiminas in Pedro Melo Square.
References
- ↑ Belo Horizonte (MG) | Cidades e Estados | IBGE. www.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2025-11-11.
- ↑ Belo Horizonte, capital city of the State of Minas Gerais. www.v-brazil.com. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
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